Cowherd driving three horned cattle before him; below, in the foreground, a recumbent steer and a standing steer, marsh and trees beyond
Paulus PotterWW-1649-006378
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Catalogue
- Year
- 1649
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- plate: 7 1/8 x 7 15/16 in. (18.1 x 20.1 cm) sheet: 9 15/16 x 11 5/16 in. (25.2 x 28.8 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Paulus Potter
Artist
Paulus Potter
Painting
Paulus Potter was a Dutch painter who specialized in landscapes featuring animals, often from a low vantage point.
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Record
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- Paulus Potter
- Year
- 1649
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- plate: 7 1/8 x 7 15/16 in. (18.1 x 20.1 cm) sheet: 9 15/16 x 11 5/16 in. (25.2 x 28.8 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1649-006378
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified